Testseek.com have collected 52 expert reviews of the Nintendo DSi XL and the average rating is 77%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Nintendo DSi XL.
March 2010
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The editors liked
Unmatched durabilityFills a room with soundSlightly improved battery life
Retains all the features of the DSi released in 2009 plus improved comfort
Improved audio and bigger screens.
This handheld game console has two large
Easytosee screens
Superior audio quality
Sleek yet hefty design
Larger screen size benefits both graphics and DS touch gameplay.
Large dual-screen format
Improved battery life vs. DSi
Larger screen size
Still very portable
New matte finish offers better grip
Compatible with DS cartridges
Adds two supersized screens
Improved viewing angle
Fantastic battery life
Great new pen-shaped stylus
Preinstalled games and software.
Big
Gorgeous screens and comfy Sharpiesized stylus prove it
Size matters. Better battery life than DSi.
The editors didn't like
Some games look pixelatedStiff
Shallow buttons unsuitable for longer playFingerprint magnet
Higher price of primarily identical system (save the size) and potential power issue. Slick top prone to scratching and smudging.Overall
If you don’t already have a DS Lite or DSi and have big pockets (in more ways than one) you might as well go f...
It is slightly more difficult to carry around because of its size.
High price for a late redesign. Despite larger dimensions
No GBA support. Camera resolution hasn't been improved from the original DSi whatsoever.
No MP3 support
Competes with Nintendo's other DS models and comparably priced Wii console
Weak and overpriced titles
Same screen resolution as the DSi and DS Lite
Small number of preinstalled titles
A bit bulky and heavy
Size makes device less portable
No improvements over DSi's cameras and internal storage
Networking hiccups found in DSi remain
Text-based games may look slightly blurry.
Blownup art looks a bit pixelized. Where are we supposed to store that giant stylus?
